Turkey's imports fell by more than 40 percent year-on-year in January while exports fell by a quarter, giving a worrying signal of the extent of the slow-down hitting the ailing emerging economy. The trade gap narrowed to $1.379 billion in January, official data showed on Friday, around half of a poll ...

South Korea on Thursday announced tax breaks for foreigners investing in local bonds to help ease jitters over the country’s foreign exchange liquidity. Tax will be erased for capital gains including interest if foreign investors buy South Korea’s treasury’s and monetary stabilisation bonds, the Ministry of Strategy and Finance said. The government ...